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🌱 Can Union’s Farmers turn experience into their first winning season since 2021?

Coming up: Garden Concert featuring Sound Bite at Reeves-Reed Arboretum on the Union Patch calendar

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Cheers Union! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Union's Farmers turn experience into their first winning season since 2021?

Also on today's calendar: Garden Concert featuring Sound Bite at Reeves-Reed Arboretum and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunshine and a few clouds, temps: high: 81, low: 66.
  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Union H.S. 2026 Football Preview (tapinto.net) — Union High School's football team kicks off its season Thursday at Edison, aiming for its first winning record since 2021 under second-year coach Barris Grant. With junior quarterback Elijah Bryant, 1,000-yard rusher Jamir Hall, and a strong returning defense, the Farmers hope steady improvement can put them in the playoff championship conversation this fall.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Kenilworth

  • Join Kenilworth Cub Scout Pack 83 (tapinto.net)
  • Bringing Merriment to the Community: Kenilworth Fire Department & Rescue Squad Carnival (tapinto.net)
  • Why should NJ towns sacrifice for America's AI data center boom? (nj1015.com)

Cranford

  • Cranford Baseball and Softball Teams Rack Up Titles in Standout Summer (tapinto.net)
  • NJ Activist Explains Viral Free Speech Protest as Bongholeo in Cranford (headynj.com)

Westfield

  • Westfield's Gamify U Turns Gaming And Creativity Into Real-World Skills (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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